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Name	Michael Christopher Jordan
Born	14 February, 1913 Carlton, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Died	5 June, 1969 (aged 56) Brunswick, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Cause of Death	heart disease
Occupation or Descriptor *	trade union official (1937-1969) Victoria, Australia labour party organiser (1946-1955) Victoria, Australia
Key Organisations *	ACTU (executive member, ?-1969) Victorian Trades Hall Council (delegate, ?-?) Australian Textile Workers' Union (Vic) (organiser, 1937) Victorian Trades Hall Council (vice president, 1945-1946) Victorian Trades Hall Council (president, 1946-1947) Victorian Trades Hall Council (assistant secretary, 1947-1964) Victorian Trades Hall Council (secretary, 1964-1969)
Political Activism *	ALP (Vic) (member, 1936)

* Dates are approximate

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